A SEVRES PORCELAIN YELLOW-GROUND BUTTER TUB AND COVER, ON FIXED STAND (BEURRIER)
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A SEVRES PORCELAIN YELLOW-GROUND BUTTER TUB AND COVER, ON FIXED STAND (BEURRIER)

BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER N FOR 1766 AND PAINTER'S MARK FOR THEODORE, INCISED 31

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A SEVRES PORCELAIN YELLOW-GROUND BUTTER TUB AND COVER, ON FIXED STAND (BEURRIER)
BLUE INTERLACED L'S ENCLOSING DATE LETTER N FOR 1766 AND PAINTER'S MARK FOR THEODORE, INCISED 31
Painted with oval panels of flowers reserved within gilt bands on the yellow ground
7 7/8 in. (19.9 cm.) diameter (2)
Provenance
Oscar Dusendschon, Geneva; Sotheby's & Co., London, 6 December 1961, lot 87.
Sir J.H. Plumb, Cambridge, no. 85.

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Pierre-Théodore Buteux, known as Théodore, recorded at Sèvres as a painter and gilder, 1765-84.

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